Mummy sleeping bags are shaped to maximize body heat while minimizing sleeping space. They come in a compact contoured design. Most mummy bags have a zipper down one side that allows for easy access but does not allow the bag to be opened flat. Although some mummy bags come in extra sized widths, most of these bags are designed for a single person to use.
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Because of the shape of these bags, many of them are lightweight and small that makes them ideal for getting around in the backcountry. An efficient mummy bag will enhance your camping trip with warmth and comfort and provide years of camping fun. Many companies produce mummy sleeping bags in a variety of sizes, materials and styles from which you can choose. Here are reviews about three styles of mummy bags from three different manufacturers.
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Top 3 Mummy Bag Reviews
HiHiker Mummy Bag Review
The HiHiker Mummy Bag is a hooded mummy bag. This is a very high quality sleeping bag. It boasts that it can fit a 6 ft 2 inch tall person. The HiHiker has a two-way zipper with a draft tube that allows you to keep in the heat or let in a cool breeze. This bag will keep you comfortable down to 20 degrees Fahrenheit.
The nylon out shell and liner are comfortable against the skin and the hollow fiber fill makes for a lightweight but warm bag. The hood on this bag features a double layer and a drawstring for added warmth.
A matching compression stuff sack is included and is a great way to store the bag. The hood on this bag features a double layer and a drawstring for added warmth. A matching compression stuff sack is included and is a great way to store the bag.
TETON Sports LEEF Mummy Sleeping Bag Review
The TETON Sports LEEF Mummy Sleeping Bag comes in a beautiful black and neon green color. This bag features a foot cutout to allow for circulation but can also be closed for those cold nights, keeping you warm down to a temperature of zero degrees Fahrenheit. This is a very lightweight bag of only three pounds. A special feature of this bag is that it has a drawstring around the chest area that enhances the warmth of this bag.
The hood on this mummy bag is slightly larger than some other ones. This allows for extra air flow around the head but the drawstring allows you to pull it tight for warmth.
This bag also features an internal pocket that is perfect for keeping important items close and handy. The TETON Sports LEEF Mummy Sleeping Bag measures 87 inches by 34 inches around the chest.
Coleman Realtree Xtra Camo 0 Sleeping Bag Review
The Coleman Realtree Xtra Camo 0 Sleeping Bag is a good quality bag that measures 82 inches by 32 inches around the chest. The 100% polyester shell of diamond ripstop and 100% polyester fill construction provides durability, comfort and warmth. Coletherm insulation of 46 ounces will help you stay warm down to a temperature of 0 degrees Fahrenheit.
This bag has several features unique to the Coleman brand, such as ComfortSmart Technology that includes ZipPlow (prevents snagging), Zipper Glide (ease of zipping around corners) Fiberlock (keeps insulation in place) and Thermlock (prevents heat loss through the zipper). This bag is big on quality and comfort and comes with a five-year warranty.
